Author: Eugene I. Roe

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-11-19

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9780260582171

Excerpt from Balsam Fir in Minnesota: A Summary of Present Knowledge Balsam fir (abies balsamea), considered an inferior tree a few years back, is becoming of greater and greater importance in the forest economy of northern Minnesota. There are two reasons for this changing situation. One is the constantly expanding'use of this species by the paper industry as a substitute for the increasingly scarce spruce. The other is the large area of balsam fir forest which is gradually developing. The Forest Survey showed acres of spruce - fir forest (predominantly balsam fir) in.minnesota in 193. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.